Example sentences of "in [noun sg] of [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Social work with young people in the transition to or in search of alternatives to employment is one specific task singled out ( s. 13 ) and makes reference to material provision ( accommodation ) as well as to counselling and advice . |
| 2 | This last fact sent Shoreditch hurrying to the British Library to scour back numbers of The Salopian in search of clues to ‘ C ’ 's character . |
| 3 | However , as a resource of what is a question in a flagging economy which is unlikely in the near future to be in search of recruits to the labour force from marginal groups , as it was in the days of labour shortage in the 1950s ( Harper and Thane , 1989 ) . |
| 4 | In recognition of donations to the National Museum , we will allow tax deduction of up to twice the value of the donation . ’ |
| 5 | THE HONEY THIEVES , the Dublin band who recently won the Phil Lynott Memorial Award for Best New Band of 1990 in recognition of services to leather trousers , have a UK date to coincide with the release of their new ‘ Second Hand Man ’ single at London Rock Garden . |
| 6 | Pride : Pride causes much wilful action in pursuit of solutions to the problems of addictive disease . |
| 7 | The deal was given the go-ahead by the Department of Trade and Industry in spite of protests to the European Commission and the Office of Fair Trading by BA 's competitors . |
| 8 | Prince Bola Ajibola , the Minister of Justice and federal Attorney General , confirmed on Sept. 12 that power would be handed to a civilian administration on Oct. 1 , 1992 , as planned , in spite of adjustments to the interim timetable . |
| 9 | In spite of representations to the Eve Committee in 1967 , the pressure for a separate Building Surveying Division had not been sufficient . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , it did add to royal pressure upon the archbishop and further reminded him of the realities of royal power : in 1285 he petitioned for the relaxation of the statute , especially in respect of grants to parish churches , but Edward reserved his right to licence — to confer or withhold favour . |
| 11 | Under Sch 6 para 1(2) , outlined above , S1 need only show the amounts paid or payable to the director in respect of the services performed for S1 and should exclude amounts payable in respect of services to the parent and S2 . |
| 12 | You kindly reminded the House , Mr. Speaker , that the Consolidated Fund Bill may provide an opportunity to debate the MGN pension fund , but I wonder how far such a debate could go — particularly in respect of references to Mirror Group Newspapers , the Daily Mirror , payments to the Labour party , advertising in Labour party journals , and so on . |
| 13 | No ‘ arrangements ’ had been made between the governors and the local education authority in respect of admissions to the school ‘ for preserving the character of the school ’ within the meaning of section 6(3) ( b ) and ( 6 ) . |
| 14 | Teachers are the only LEA employees entitled to serve as appeal committee members , but not in respect of appeals to their school . |
| 15 | In recent times , however , physical threats have been dropped in favour of threats to our autonomy and money . |
| 16 | But in those cases where a person in possession of goods to which he has no title may confer a good title on someone else by selling , pledging , or otherwise disposing of the goods , then , since the true owner is deprived of his title to the goods , such a disposition constitutes conversion whether or not the goods are actually delivered . |
| 17 | Cohen , March and Olsen ( 1972 ) provided a stark contrast to the planning-oriented literature on organization design and decision making with their ‘ garbage-can model ’ , which in essence claims that people and systems in organizations were in possession of solutions to problems and predispositions to take certain actions when problems or specific situations arise . |
| 18 | Although it is currently the practice of Customs to allow the vendor to deduct input tax attributable to a TOGC ( which is an " outside-the-scope " supply ) , it appears this practice might be changing in view of changes to s15(2) VAT Act 1983 and Reg 32 of the VAT ( General ) Regulations 1985 ; the changes are intended to put the right to deduct input tax in respect of certain outside-the-scope supplies onto a statutory footing . |